Massachusetts Superior Court June 4, 1996, No. 941694 (Allison v. Metropolitan Property & Casualty Insurance)

Connolly, J.

This action arises from an automobile accident in which Jacqueline Campitelli (“Campitelli”), an insured of the defendant Metropolitan Property and Casualty Insurance Co. (“Metropolitan”), rear-ended the car operated by the plaintiff, Debra O’Leary Allison (“Allison”). The underlying tort action was tried in District Court, appealed and ultimately settled.